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6 Cases of Interactive Digital Whiteboards as an Assistive Technology in Special Education

ViewSonic Education

Quick Take: Learn about assistive technology in special education. Assistive technology in special education can bring much-needed help to teachers who have students with disabilities or providing special education services. Understanding Special Education and Assistive Technology.

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Measuring Student Engagement with Digital Tools

ViewSonic Education

One of the most exciting digital technology trends that are helping teachers with the task of measuring student engagement is student-centered i nsight technology. In fact, the myViewBoard software platform , provides educators with the necessary information to understand and respond to students’ needs, based on non-verbal cues.

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Assistive Technology with MakeyMakey

Cycles of Learning

Click here for more information and media from each camp. The below video provides more information about the MakeyMakey along with specific examples. As the video so clearly demonstrates, the MakeyMakey is an engaging piece of technology with incredible potential as a tool for budding inventors.

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5 FETC 2024 sessions that grabbed our attention

eSchool News

The conference features 7 tracks for a customized experience: Assistive technology Campus leader Coach District administrator Educator Information technology Library media specialist FETC workshops and sessions are presented by experts and innovators who are making a difference across the K-12 education spectrum.

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Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning – SULS0164

Shake Up Learning

Mike shares tips and strategies to help teachers shake up inclusive learning in their classrooms. The school needed his expertise to help keep its assistive technology up and running as it was a school for children and adults with disabilities. They pivoted from focusing on the tool to focusing on the teaching strategy. .

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FETC 2019: Day One

eSchool News

The edtech administrators, information technology, educator, early learning, and inclusion and special education tracks ensured that there was something for everyone. These challenges were addressed in the Future of Edtech Administrator and the Future of Edtech Information Technology workshops. Assistive Technology.

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Book Review- The Practical (and fun) Guide to Assistive Technology in Public Schools: Building or Improving Your District’s AT Team

SpeechTechie

Chris Bugaj and his colleague Sally Norton-Darr have penned an informative (and indeed, fun to read) guide to the role of Assistive Technology (AT) and its practitioners in the school setting. The book will still provide a treasure trove of valuable information about AT and how it shapes our practice as therapists.